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Build your own sports car on a budget

Thanks for telling us about the problem. Subjects Automobiles, Home built -- Design and construction. The design is intended to make use of components sourced primarily from a Ford Sierra donor, although alternative donors are mentioned in the book. The end product is a budget-priced, high-performance sports car - and a learning experience in engineering and design.

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Description This all-new colour book provides a step-by-step, extensively illustrated guide to building a two-seater, open-top sports car using standard tools, basic skills and low-cost materials.

Chris marked it as to-read Sep 18, Login to add to list. Call or Contact Us. My library Help Advanced Cag Search. Grant rated it liked it Dec 12, Hardcoverpages. Add a tag Cancel Locost. For as little as 1, by Chris Gibbs.

Build Your Own Sports Car : On a Budget

The down-to-earth text clearly explains each step along the road to producing a well-engineered, high-performance sports car, providing a learning experience in engineering and design - and opening up a whole new world of fun motoring.

Tags What are tags? Summary A guide to building one's bidget sports car features an independent rear suspension set-up, guiding the reader through drawings and instructions resulting in a Ford Sierra Merkur based roadster. Language English View all editions Prev Next edition 1 of 2.

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No trivia or quizzes yet. Fully illustrated assembly instructions. Overall, if you're thinking of building a Lotusinspired roadster, this is a good book to have. Porsche Adrian Streather.

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Monday - Friday, 8: He has impeccable credentials for the job in hand, as he built his own Locost between and and has access to a tremendous database of Locost information through the Locost Car Club, which he currently runs in his spare time. Diamond T Trucks Robert Gabrick. Series Haynes automotive repair manual series H Haynes automotive repair manual series.

Kevin marked it as to-read Oct 16, Many people think that the days of the affordable sports car are at an end, but this fantastic new book proves that with a little ingenuity, perseverance and application, it's still possible to get a stunning two-seat roadster on the road without breaking the bank. Justin Weathermon rated it it was amazing Oct 06, The design is intended to make use of components sourced primarily from a Ford Sierra donor, although alternative donors are mentioned.